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In Kyiv, people were trapped in a business center shelter following the Russian attack

UA NEWS 24 May 2026 08:44
In Kyiv, people were trapped in a business center shelter following the Russian attack

In Kyiv’s Shevchenkivskyi district, a business center was hit following a massive nighttime attack by Russia. Preliminary reports indicate that people may be trapped inside the shelter.

This was reported by Timur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration.

“A strike on a business center has been recorded in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Preliminary reports indicate that people are trapped in the shelter. Emergency services are on the way,” Tkachenko stated.

On the night of May 24, Russia carried out a combined attack on Kyiv and the surrounding region, using Shahed-type strike drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic weapons.

Numerous fires, the destruction of residential buildings, and damage to civilian infrastructure have been reported in the capital.

According to preliminary data, there are casualties as a result of the shelling; at least one person has died, several high-rise buildings have been damaged, and large-scale fires have broken out in various districts of Kyiv and the region.

Rescue workers, medical personnel, and emergency services are on the scene.

As a result of Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Kyiv, a shock wave damaged the ground-level entrance of the Lukyanivska metro station.

On the night of May 24, Russian forces carried out a massive combined attack on Kyiv, using ballistic missiles and strike drones. All districts of the capital came under fire.

On the night of May 24, Russian forces carried out a massive attack on the Kyiv region, using strike drones, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. The shelling resulted in casualties and damage across all districts of the region.

On May 23, Russian forces launched a second strike on Balakliya in the Kharkiv region. The attack damaged the “Light of the Gospel” church building, an apartment building, and private residential structures. The shelling sparked a fire that destroyed the church building.

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